Welcome back to The MuppetCast, the only podcast on the web dedicated to the work of Jim Henson and the Muppets. This week I’m proud to welcome Clinton from Comedy4Cast in a special Profile of a Podcaster interview. If you haven’t heard Clinton’s work before, you’re missing out! He’s a very funny guy, and once you hear what his show is all about you’ll definitely be a fan. Congratulations to Clinton for being nominated for a 2008 Comedy PodCast Award. (more…)

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This week’s episode of The MuppetCast brings us to the final part in our 4-week look at the Center For Puppetry Arts, in Atlanta, GA. This special edition episode features over a dozen people who work for and with the Center, talking about what drew them to first get involved with it, why they stay there, and why YOU should come to Atlanta to see it all! The episode’s title is “Voices from the Center”. (more…)

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Welcome to The MuppetCast! This is the only fan-created podcast on the web dedicated to the work of Jim Henson and the Muppets. Special thanks to actor Jason Mewes for doing the show intro!

This week we celebrate someone very special in the life of the Muppets: one of the greatest singer/songwriters, John Denver. He passed away 11 years ago today, on October 12, 1997. The Muppet Wiki lists no less than 6 separate occasions where John appears with the Muppets, and in this episode we talk about and listen in on all of them. Sing along if you know the words! (more…)

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Hey everybody, come on down to The MuppetCast! This week we hear from Putumayo Kids, as we learn more about the International Sesame Street project “Sesame Playground“. Also, continuing the short series on the Center for Puppetry Arts, I’ve got a full trip report from Brian Henson’s talk about puppetry in the Jim Henson Company! (more…)

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